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RY 6-K: Material agreement

Royal Bank of Canada

Filed with the SEC on · accession 0001214659-26-013797

RY filed a 6-K (foreign company report) with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026. Royal Bank of Canada issued $2 billion in senior fixed/floating rate notes across two tranches ($1B due 2030 at 5.423% and $1B due 2032 at 5.633%) under its existing F-3 shelf registration. The stock moved -2.6% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

Royal Bank of Canada issued $2 billion in senior fixed/floating rate notes across two tranches ($1B due 2030 at 5.423% and $1B due 2032 at 5.633%) under its existing F-3 shelf registration. The filing is a legal opinion from Sullivan & Cromwell confirming the notes are valid and binding obligations.

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Key details

Aggregate principal amount of 5.423% Senior Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Notes due 2030$1.0B
Aggregate principal amount of 5.633% Senior Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Notes due 2032$1.0B
Total notes issued$2.0B
Shelf registration capacity$75.0B
IssuerRoyal Bank of Canada
Legal counsel providing opinionSullivan & Cromwell LLP
Canadian counselNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
TrusteeThe Bank of New York Mellon

How RY stock reacted

Close before

$209.79

Nov 4, 2026

First close after

-2.57%

$204.39

5 trading days

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Frequently asked questions

What did RY file with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026?

RY filed a 6-K (Material agreement). Royal Bank of Canada issued $2 billion in senior fixed/floating rate notes across two tranches ($1B due 2030 at 5.423% and $1B due 2032 at 5.633%) under its existing F-3 shelf registration. The filing is a legal opinion from Sullivan & Cromwell confirming the notes are valid and binding obligations.

What does a material agreement mean for RY stock?

A contract important enough that investors need to know about it — a big customer contract, a loan, a merger agreement or a partnership.

How do I read a 6-K?

How foreign companies listed in the US report news and events — like an 8-K for them. Look at the exhibit names: "results", "resign", "notice" tell you the topic. Many 6-Ks are routine (meeting notices); results and leadership changes matter most.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 6-K (foreign company report): How foreign companies listed in the US report news and events — like an 8-K for them.

How did RY stock react to this filing?

RY closed at $209.79 before the filing and $204.39 on Nov 5, 2026 (-2.57%).

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